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Clone volume is not being split from its parent

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FlexClone volumes
  • NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE)

Issue

Below warning and error message shows up when trying to execute volume clone split for FlexClone Volume:vol1_clone

::> volume clone split start -vserver SVM1 -flexclone vol1_clone

Warning: Are you sure you want to split clone volume vol1_clone in Vserver SVM1? {y|n}: y

The clone volume was encrypted and the new volume still shares an encryption key with the original volume. To create a new encryption key for the new volume use the "volume move" command with "-generate-destination-key true" or use "volume encryption rekey" command.[Job 150] Job is queued: Split vol1_clone

::> vol clone split show -vserver SVM1 -flexclone vol1_clone

Error: show failed: Clone volume is not being split from its parent.

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